Stoke Gifford is among the top 20 most dangerous small towns in Gloucestershire, and is the 70th most dangerous overall out of Gloucestershire's 305 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Stoke Gifford in 2021 was 49 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to Gloucestershire's overall crime rate, coming in 8% lower than the Gloucestershire rate of 52 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Stoke Gifford is the 321st safest small town, and the 3,425th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In December 2021, Stoke Gifford was the worst small town in Gloucestershire for bicycle theft, with 3 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 inhabitants. December 2021 was also a bad month for Stoke Gifford residents, when it was Gloucestershire's most dangerous small town for other theft, recording 13 crimes at a rate of 0.64 per 1,000 residents. Stoke Gifford recorded 9 reports of drugs during October 2021, making its crime rate of 0.44 the worst small town for drugs in Gloucestershire that month.
The most common crimes in Stoke Gifford are violence and sexual offences, with 383 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 19. This is 22% higher than 2020's figure of 299 offences and a difference of 4.14 from 2020's crime rate of 15. Stoke Gifford's least common crime is theft from the person, with 1 offence recorded in 2021, a decrease of 200% from 2020's figure of 3 crimes.
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21% lower, regional crime rate
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57% lower, national crime rate
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As of 2022, the crime rate in Stoke Gifford is 21% lower than the South West and 57% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Stoke Gifford represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49 | 986 |
| 2020 | 47 | 956 |
| 2019 | 52 | 1,056 |
| 2018 | 51 | 1,036 |
| 2017 | 40 | 807 |
| 2016 | 39 | 793 |
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| Stoke Gifford | Gloucestershire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 245 | 12.09 | 23,892 | 25.91 | 114% safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 34 | 1.68 | 580 | 0.63 | 62% more dangerous |
| Burglary | 43 | 2.12 | 2,752 | 2.98 | 41% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 49 | 2.42 | 5,429 | 5.89 | 143% safer |
| Drugs | 44 | 2.17 | 1,410 | 1.53 | 29% more dangerous |
| Other Crime | 20 | 0.99 | 1,155 | 1.25 | 26% safer |
| Other Theft | 121 | 5.97 | 3,758 | 4.08 | 32% more dangerous |
| Possession of Weapons | 3 | 0.15 | 320 | 0.35 | 133% safer |
| Public Order | 118 | 5.82 | 4,969 | 5.39 | 7% more dangerous |
| Robbery | 9 | 0.44 | 345 | 0.37 | 16% more dangerous |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 4.29 | 2,824 | 3.06 | 29% more dangerous |
| Theft From the Person | 1 | 0.05 | 206 | 0.22 | 340% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 74 | 3.65 | 2,327 | 2.52 | 31% more dangerous |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 383 | 18.89 | 22,240 | 24.12 | 28% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne | 367 | 38.18 | 27% safer |
| West Dean | 433 | 40.48 | 20% safer |
| Thornbury | 575 | 43.16 | 13% safer |
| Mangotsfield Rural | 695 | 48.29 | 0.72% safer |
| Dursley | 370 | 48.37 | 0.56% safer |
| Stoke Gifford | 986 | 48.64 | - |
| Yate | 1,197 | 52.87 | 8% more dangerous |
| Lydney | 513 | 54.66 | 11% more dangerous |
| Stonehouse | 444 | 55.29 | 12% more dangerous |
| Brockworth | 499 | 55.58 | 12% more dangerous |
| Coleford | 508 | 55.64 | 13% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Railton Jones Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Long Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Railton Jones Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Tetbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Great Swanmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near East Fields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Great Swanmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bush Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Public order | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Public order | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Manor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Highfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near East Fields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Gallivan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Drugs | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Further action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Other crime | On or near Court Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 12 | 11 | 15 | 12 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 6 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 1.7 | Safer |
| Burglary | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.4 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.5 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | Safer |
| Other Crime | 0.39 | 0.20 | 0.99 | 0.99 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.15 | Safer |
| Public Order | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.39 | 0.74 | 0.49 | 0.44 | Getting worse |
| Shoplifting | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 4.3 | Getting worse |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.39 | 0.30 | 0.15 | 0.05 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 3.9 | 4.3 | 6 | 3.6 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | Getting worse |
We only display green spaces in Stoke Gifford that are named, and have had crimes recorded within their boundaries during 2021.
| Name | ASB | Drugs | Public Order | Robbery | VSO | All Others | Crimes per Hectare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stoke Park | 5 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Gifford | 48.64 | - |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 27% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 41% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 46% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 46% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 52% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 56% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 60% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 62% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 63% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 68% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchay & Great Stoke | 926 | 58 | First |
| Stoke Gifford | 230 | 30 | Second |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Stoke Gifford change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in August, when Stoke Gifford saw a 300% increase in bicycle theft. Stoke Gifford saw a large fall in drugs during September, when it fell by 91% compared to September in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +38% | +6% | +53% | +124% | +79% | +36% | -11% | -14% | +62% | -13% |
| Bicycle Theft | -50% | -25% | -75% | +75% | -56% | +300% | -80% | -33% | +50% | - |
| Burglary | +25% | - | -50% | +100% | - | +300% | -57% | -33% | +25% | +100% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | - | -50% | -73% | - | -14% | +100% | -55% | - | - | +125% |
| Drugs | - | -71% | -67% | - | +200% | +33% | -91% | -90% | -80% | -67% |
| Other Crime | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | +100% | - |
| Other Theft | - | -61% | - | -33% | -36% | +22% | +30% | +33% | -79% | -35% |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | - | - | - | -50% | - | - | - | - |
| Public Order | +100% | +175% | -23% | +29% | - | -38% | -17% | +40% | +40% | -50% |
| Robbery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shoplifting | -77% | -50% | -60% | -50% | +33% | -20% | -40% | - | +233% | -55% |
| Theft From the Person | -50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vehicle Crime | +125% | +163% | -20% | +13% | +120% | -83% | -82% | -82% | +71% | +167% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | +10% | -6% | -37% | +100% | +10% | -42% | -39% | -30% | -45% | +33% |
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